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L. H. J.
Liber No. 47
May 23
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when you consider, as appears by the Account, that this Province
will be obliged to pay in Proportion beyond any other Government ;
as the greatest Part of the Charge of the Europeans, and other un-
certain Persons, both in this Vessel, and another sent to Louisburg,
will fall upon them. I am, Sir,
Your Honour's most humble, and
Most obedient Servant,
S. Phips.
The Charge of the Ship La Vierge de Grace amounted, as appears
by the Contract, to 10,000 Livres; each Livre being valued at ten
Shillings of the Currency of New England, makes the Sum of
5000 1.
The Proportion of each Concern, or Interest, in said 5000 1. is as
follows.
59 Massachusetts Bay, —— —— —— Is Q
16 The same taken at Nova-Scotia, —— —— J ^
29 New-York, —— —— ——— —— 843 o 5
6 New Hampshire, —— —— —— 174 85
6 Pennsylvania, —— —— —— —— 174 85
6 Rhode Island, —— —— —— —— 174 85
2 Connecticut, —— —— ——— —— 58 2 9
2 New Jersey, —— " —— —— ——— 58 2 9
i Bermuda, —— —— —— —— 29 i 5
I Shirley Galley, ——— ——— ——— ——— 29 i 5
i Annapolis Royal, —— —— —— 29 I 5
9 Maryland, ——— —— ——— —— 319 15 4
17 European, —— —— —— —— 494 2 8
ii Taken in Nova Scotia, —— —— —— 261 12 6
6 Uncertain, —— —— —— —— 174 85
172 £. 5000 o o
Per J. Wheelwright, Commissary General.
Boston, New England, Sept. 12, 1749.
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A List of Prisoners, which arrived at Boston from Quebeck, in
the Ship La Vierge de Grace, belonging to the Province of Mary-
land; viz.
Thomas Craige, Joseph Chew, Henry Smith,
Thomas Hailey, James English, Martin Winyard,
Robert Aotrice, Thomas Archer, Edward Lloyd.
Col. Colvill delivers to Mr. Speaker a Bill entituled, An Act to
enable George Catto, of Caecil County, Gentleman, and Araminta
his Wife, Executrix of William Alexander, late of the County
aforesaid, her former Husband, deceased, to sell Lands; which was
read the first Time, and ordered to lie on the Table.
The House adjourns 'til 2 o'Clock.
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